Stage Names: Musicians F-Q
Musicians:
A-D E-Q R-Z
Actors, Actresses, Directors: A-F,
G-N, O-Z
Writers: A-Z
| Stage Name | Real Name |
|---|---|
| Fabian | Fabiano Forte |
| Faith Hill | Audrey Faith Perry McGraw |
| Falco | Johann Holzel |
| Fantasia | Fantasia Monique Barrino |
| Fat Joe | Joseph Antonio Cartagena |
| Fatboy Slim | Quentin Cook, Later Norman Cook |
| "Fats" Domino | Antoine Domino |
| Fela | Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti |
| Felix Mendelssohn | Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy |
| Fergie | Stacy Ferguson |
| Fiona Apple | Fiona Apple Maggart |
| Fish (Marillion) | Derek William Dick |
| Flavor Flav (Public Enemy) | William Drayton |
| Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers) | Michael Balzary |
| Flo Rida | Tramar Dillard |
| Frank Sinatra | Francis Albert Sinatra |
| Frankie Avalon | Francis Thomas Avallone |
| Frankie Laine | Frank Paul Lovecchio |
| Frankie Valli | Frank Castelluccio |
| Fred Durst (Limp Bizkit) | William Frederick Durst |
| Freddie Fender | Baldemar G. Huerta |
| Freddie Mercury | Farrokh Bulsara |
| Freddie Prinze | Frederick Karl Pruetzel |
| G.G. Allin | Jesus Christ Allin, later changed to Kevin Michael Allin |
| Garry Moore | Thomas Garrison Morfit |
| Gary Glitter | Paul Gadd |
| Gary Numan | Gary Anthony James Webb |
| Gavin Rossdale (Bush) | Gavin McGregor Rossdale |
| Gaye Advert (Adverts) | Gaye Black |
| Geddy Lee (Rush) | Gary Lee Weinrib Oc |
| Gene Simmons (Kiss) | Chaim Klein Witz |
| George Gershwin | Jacob Gershowitz |
| George Michael (Wham!) | Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou |
| Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance) | Gerard Arthur Way |
| Ghostface Killah (Wu-Tang Clan) | Dennis Coles |
| Gibby Haynes (Butthole Surfers) | Gibson Jerome Haynes |
| Ginger Baker (Cream) | Peter Edward Baker |
| Ginger Fish (Marilyn Manson) | Kenneth Robert Wilson |
| Ginger Spice (Spice Girls) | Geri Halliwell |
| Ginuwine | Elgin Baylor Lumpkin |
| Gloria Estefan | Gloria Fajardo |
| Gloria Gaynor | Gloria Fowles |
| Gorilla Zoe | Alonzo Mathis |
| Grace Jones | Grace Mendoza |
| Grace Slick (Jefferson Airplane) | Grace Barnett Wing |
| Grandmaster Flash | Joseph Saddler |
| Gregg Allman (Allman Brothers) | Gregory Lenoir Allman |
| Grim (Borknagar, Immortal, Gorgoroth) | Erik Brødreskift |
| GZA, the Genius (Wu-Tang Clan) | Gary Grice |
| Hank Williams | Hiram King Williams |
| Hank Williams, Jr. | Randall Hank Williams |
| Hank Williams III | Shelton Hank Williams III |
| Harry Connick Jr. | Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr. |
| Havoc (Mobb Deep) | Kejuan Muchita |
| Hell Rell (Diplomats) | Durell Mohammed |
| Henry Rollins | Henry Garfield |
| Holly Johnson (Frankie Goes to Hollywood) | William Johnson |
| Horace Andy | Horace Hinds |
| Howlin' Wolf | Chester Arthur Burnett |
| Huey Lewis | Hugh Anthony Cregg III |
| I-Roy | Roy Reid |
| Ice Cube | O'Shea Jackson |
| Ice T | Tracy Marrow |
| Iggy Pop | James Newell Osterberg, Jr. |
| India.Arie | India Arie Simpson |
| Infernus (Gorgoroth) | Roger Tiegs |
| Inspectah Deck (Wu-Tang Clan) | Jason Hunter |
| Ira Gershwin | Israel Gershowitz |
| Irene Cara | Irene T Escalera |
| Irving Berlin | Israel Isidore Baline |
| Izzy Stradlin (Guns n' Roses) | Jeffrey Dean Isbell |
| J-Kwon | Jarrell Jones |
| Ja Rule | Jeffrey Atkins |
| Jackson Browne | Clyde Jackson Browne |
| Jadakiss | Jayson Tyrone Phillips |
| Jam Master Jay (Run-DMC) | Jason Mizell |
| Janet Jackson | Janet Damita Jo Jackson |
| Jani Lane (Warrant) | John Kennedy Oswald, changed to John Patrick Oswald |
| Janis Ian | Janis Eddy Fink |
| Jay-Z | Shawn Corey Carter |
| Jean Grae | Tsidi Ibrahim |
| Jello Biafra | Eric Boucher |
| Jelly Roll Morton | Ferdinand Joseph Lamothe |
| Jermaine Dupri | Jermaine Dupri Maudlin |
| Jerry Garcia | Jerome John Garcia |
| Jerry Lewis | Joseph Levitch |
| Jerry Vale | Genaro Louis Vitaliano |
| Jewel | Jewel Kilcher |
| Jimi Hendrix | Johnny Allen Hendrix, changed to James Marshall Hendrix |
| Jimmy Cliff | James Chambers |
| Jimmy Reed | Mathis James Reed |
| "Little" Jimmy Urine (Mindless Self Indulgence) | James Euringer |
| Jo-Jo (K-Ci & Jo-Jo, Jodeci) | Joel Lamont Hailey |
| Joe | Joe Lewis Thomas |
| Joe Cocker | John Robert Cocker |
| Joe Strummer (the Clash) | John Graham Mellor |
| Joey Ramone (Ramones) | Jeffrey Hyman |
| John 5 (Marilyn Manson) | John Lowery |
| John Denver | Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. |
| John Legend | John Stephens |
| Johnny Hallyday | Jean-Philippe Smet |
| Johnny Marr (Smiths) | John Martin Maher |
| Johnny Paycheck | Don Lytle |
| Johnny Ramone (Ramones) | John Cummings |
| Johnny Rivers | John Henry Ramistella |
| Johnny Rotten (Sex Pistols) | John Joseph Lydon |
| Johnny Thunders | John Anthony Genzale, Jr |
| Jojo | Joanna Noelle Levisque |
| Jon Bon Jovi | John Francis Bongiovi |
| Joni Mitchell | Roberta Joan Anderson |
| Josephine Baker | Frida Josephine McDonald Carson |
| Joss Stone | Joscelyn Eve Stoker |
| JS Chasez | Joshua Scott Chasez |
| Juice Newton | Judy Cohen |
| Julian Lennon | John Charles Julian Lennon |
| Junior Walker | Autry Dewalt, Jr. |
| Juvenile | Terius Gray |
| K.D. Lang | Katherine Dawn Lang |
| K-ci (K-ci & Jo Jo, Jodeci) | Cedric Renard Hailey |
| Kate Nash | Kate Marie Nash |
| Kate Pierson (B-52's) | Katherine Elizabeth Pierson |
| Keith Urban | Keith Lionel Urban |
| Kelis | Kelis Rogers |
| Kelly Rowland (Destiny's Child) | Kelendria Trene Rowland |
| Kenny G | Kenneth Gorelick |
| Kid Koala | Eric San |
| Kid Rock | Robert James Ritchie |
| Kiki Dee | Pauline Matthews |
| Kim Wilde | Kim Smith |
| King Ad-Rock | Adam Keefe Horovitz |
| King Tubby | Osbourne Ruddock |
| Klaus Flouride (Dead Kennedys) | Geoffrey Lyall |
| Kool Keith | Keith Matthew Thornton |
| Kool Moe Dee | Mohandas Dewese |
| Krayzie Bone | Anthony Henderson |
| Krs One | Lawrence Krisna Parker |
| Kurtis Blow | Curtis Walker |
| L.L. Cool J. | James Todd Smith |
| Lady Gaga | Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta |
| Lady Saw | Marion Hall |
| Lady Sovereign | Louise Amanda Harman |
| Layzie Bone (Bone Thugs n Harmony) | Steven Howse |
| Leadbelly | Hudy William Ledbetter |
| Left Eye (TLC) | Lisa Nicole Lopes |
| Lemmy Killmeister (Motorhead) | Ian Fraiser Kilmister |
| Lene Lovich | Lili-Marlene Premilovich |
| Leo Sayer | Gerard Hugh Sayer |
| Les Paul | Lester Polfuss |
| Lesley Gore | Lesley Sue Goldstein |
| Liam Gallagher (Oasis) | William John Paul Gallagher |
| Liberace | Wladziu Lee Valentino Liberace |
| "Lightnin'" Hopkins | Sam Hopkins |
| Lil' Bow Wow | Shad Gregory Moss |
| Lil Flip | Wesley Eric Weston, Jr. |
| Lil' Jon | Jonathan Smith |
| Lil' Kim | Kimberly Denise Jones |
| Lil' Mo | Cynthia Loving-Bryant |
| Lil' Scrappy | Darryl Kevin Richardson II |
| Lil' Wayne | Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. |
| Lily Allen | Lily Rose Beatrice Allen |
| Lindsey Buckingham (Fleetwood Mac) | Lindsey Adams Buckingham |
| Lionel Richie | Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr. |
| Lisa Loeb | Lisa Anne Loeb |
| Little Eva | Eva Nacissus Boyd |
| Little Richard | Richard Wayne Penniman |
| Lloyd | Lloyd Harlin Polite Jr. |
| Lloyd Banks (G-Unit) | Christopher Lloyd |
| Loretta Lynn | Loretta Lynn Webb |
| Lou Reed (Velvet Underground) | Louis Allen Firbank |
| Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong | Daniel Louis Armstrong |
| Ludacris | Christopher Brian Bridges |
| Luis Miguel | Luis Miguel Gallegos Basteri |
| Luke Skyywalker (2 Live Crew) | Luther Campbell |
| Lulu | Marie Mcdonald Mclaughlin Lawrie |
| Lupe Fiasco | Wasalu Muhammad Jaco |
| Lyfe Jennings | Chester Jennings |
| Lyn-Z (Mindless Self Indulgence) | Lindsay Ann Ballato |
| Ma Rainey | Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett |
| Macy Gray | Natalie Renee Mcintyre |
| Madlib | Otis Jackson Jr. |
| Madonna | Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone |
| Madonna Wayne Gacy (Marilyn Manson) | Stephen Gregory Bier Jr. |
| "Mama" Cass Elliott (Mamas & the Papas) | Ellen Naomi Cohen |
| Maria Callas | Cecilia Sophia Anna Maria Kalogeropoulos |
| Marie Osmond | Olive Marie Osmond |
| Marilyn Manson | Brian Hugh Warner |
| Mario Lanza | Alfredo Arnold Cocozza |
| Marky Ramone (Ramones) | Marc Bell |
| Marley Marl | Marlon Williams |
| Martika | Martha Marrero |
| Martin Rev (Suicide) | Martin Reverby |
| Marty Balin (Jefferson Airplane) | Martyn Jerel Buchwald |
| Matisyahu | Matthew Paul Miller |
| Marvin Gaye | Marvin Pentz Gay Jr. |
| Mase | Mason Durrell Betha |
| Masta Killa (Wu-Tang Clan) | Elgin Turner |
| Master P | Percy Miller Sr. |
| Maxi Priest | Max Elliot |
| MC Hammer | Stanley Kirk Burrell |
| MC Lyte | Lana Moorer |
| MCA (Beastie Boys) | Adam Nathaniel Yauch |
| Meat Loaf | Marvin Lee Aday |
| Meshell Ndegeocello | Michelle Johnson |
| Method Man (Wu-Tang Clan) | Clifford Smith |
| MF Doom | Daniel Dumile |
| MF Grimm | Percy Carey |
| M.I.A. | Mathangi "Maya " Arulpragasam |
| Michael Bolton | Michael Bolotin |
| Michelle Phillips (Mamas & the Papas) | Holly Michelle Gilliam |
| Michelle Shocked | Karen Michelle Johnson |
| Michelle Williams (Destiny's Child) | Tenetria Michelle Williams |
| Mick Jagger (Rolling Stones) | Michael Phillip Jagger |
| Mick Jones (the Clash) | Michael Geoffrey Jones |
| Mick Mars (Motley Crue) | Robert Alan (Bob) Deal |
| Micky Dolenz (Monkees) | George Michael Dolenz, Jr |
| Midge Ure (Ultravox) | James Ure |
| Mike D (Beastie Boys) | Michael Diamond |
| Miles Davis | Dewey Davis III |
| Miley Cyrus | Destiny Hope Cyrus |
| Milton Berle | Mendel Berlinger |
| Miriam Makeba | Zensi Miriam Makeba |
| "Mississippi" John Hurt | John Smith Hurt |
| Missy Elliott | Melissa Elliott |
| Mr. Lif | Jeffrey Haynes |
| Moby | Richard Melville Hall |
| Monica | Monica Denise Arnold |
| Morrissey (The Smiths) | Steven Patrick Morrissey |
| Mos Def | Dante Terrell Smith |
| Moya Brennan aka Marie/Máire Brennan (Clannad) | Máire Philomena Ní Bhraonáin |
| Ms. Dynamite | Niomi McLean-Daley |
| Muddy Waters | McKinley Morganfield |
| Musiq Soulchild | Talib Johnson |
| Mya | Mya Marie Harrison |
| Mystikal | Micheal Tyler |
| Naeem Juwan (Spank Rock) | Naeem Juwan Hanks |
| Naomi Judd | Diana Ellen Judd |
| Nas | Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones |
| Nat "King" Cole | Nathaniel Adams Coles |
| Natalie Cole | Stephanie Natalie Maria Cole |
| Nate Dogg | Nathaniel Dawayne Hale |
| Ne-Yo | Shaffer Chimere Smith |
| Neil Diamond | Noah Kaminsky |
| Neil Young (Crosby, Stills, Nash, Young) | Neil Percival Kenneth Robert Ragland Young |
| Nelly | Cornell Haynes, Jr. |
| Nelly Furtado | Nelly Kim Furtado |
| Neneh Cherry | Neneh Mariann Karlsson |
| Nick Rhodes (Duran Duran) | Nicholas James Bates |
| Nico (Velvet Underground) | Christa Päffgen |
| Nikki Sixx (Motley Crue) | Frank Carlton Serafino Ferranno |
| Nina Simone | Eunice Kathleen Waymon |
| Noel Gallagher (Oasis) | Noel Thomas David Gallagher |
| Notorious B.I.G. | Christopher George Latore Wallace |
| Ol' Dirty Bastard | Russell Tyrone Jones |
| Omarion | Omari Ishmal Grandberry |
| Otis Redding | Otis Ray Redding, Jr. |
| Ozzy Osbourne | Jonathan Michael Osborne |
| P. Diddy | Sean John Combs |
| P.J. Harvey | Polly Jean Harvey |
| Pat Benatar | Patricia Andrejewski |
| Pat Boone | Charles Eugene Boone |
| Patsy Cline | Virginia Patterson Hensley |
| Patti Labelle | Patricia Louise Holt |
| Paul Stanley (Kiss) | Stanley Eisen |
| Paul Wall | Paul Gideon Manry, later changed to Paul Slayton |
| Paul Weller (The Jam/Style Council) | John William Weller |
| Peggy Lee | Norma Delores Egstrom |
| Pepa (Salt n Pepa) | Sandra Denton |
| Perry Como | Perino Roland Como |
| Perry Farrell (Jane's Addiction) | Perry Bernstein |
| Peter Tork (Monkees) | Peter Halston Thorkelson |
| Peter Tosh | Winston Hubert Mcintosh |
| Pharaohe Monch | Troy Donald Jameson |
| Phil Collins (Genesis) | Philip David Charles Collins |
| Philthy Animal (Motorhead) | Phil Taylor |
| Pink | Alecia Moore |
| Plies | Algernod Lanier Washington |
| Posh Spice (Spice Girls) | Victoria Adams Beckham |
| Pras (Fugees) | Samuel Prakazrel Michel |
| Prince | Prince Rogers Nelson |
| Prince Far-I | Michael James Williams |
| Prince Paul | Paul Huston |
| Prodigy (Mobb Deep) | Albert Johnson |
| Professor X (X-Clan) | Lumumba Robert Carson |
| Q-Bert (DJ) | Richard Quitevis |
| Queen Latifah | Dana Elaine Owens |